President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (PUQ): Codes, Runways & Location
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (IATA: PUQ · ICAO: SCCI) is a large airport serving Punta Arenas, Chile. It lies at 53.0026° S, 70.8546° W, 139 ft (42 m) above sea level.
Overview of President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Punta Arenas in Chile. It is identified by the IATA code PUQ and the ICAO code SCCI. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2790 m (9154 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 139 ft (42 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Captain Fuentes Martinez Airport (WPR) about 45 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,790 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport
Where is President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport located?
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport is located in Punta Arenas, Chile. Its coordinates are 53.0026° S, 70.8546° W.
What is the airport code for President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport?
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport has an IATA code of PUQ and an ICAO code of SCCI.
How long is the runway at President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport?
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport's longest runway is about 2790 m (9154 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport have?
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport a major airport?
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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